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Burlington Convalescent Hospital

Nursing Home Facility

845 S.Burlington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Burlington Convalescent Hospital

Burlington Convalescent Hospital is a senior care community located in Los Angeles, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Los Angeles area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (213) 381-5585.

Operated by Longwood Management Corporation, which runs 36 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.3 out of 5 27 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 124 beds, Burlington Convalescent Hospital is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Los Angeles average about 36 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Los Angeles average about 2.4 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Los Angeles average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.

The community is located in Los Angeles County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 32 problems at Burlington Convalescent Hospital. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,278.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by June 1, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Burlington Convalescent Hospital offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 124
  • Occupancy 94%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
  • Annual staff turnover 28%
  • Last health inspection May 2026

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